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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies in the Southwest Region

1 Ranked Colleges
6 Degrees Awarded
$22,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value African American Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value African American Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region” ranking.

African American Studies is the 394th most popular major in the country with 1,267 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 47 African American studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 African American studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent African American studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the African American studies program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value African American Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region doctor’s degree african american studies students.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies in the Southwest Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value African American Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region list. This large school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s African American studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin also made our “Best African American Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886.

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References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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